Any aid cuts and the USAID shutdown would make Taiwan's international position even more precarious': opposition TPP legislator Lin Yi-jun The US foreign aid freeze ordered by the White House has ...

January saw the PRC’s first combat patrol of the year around Taiwan and the presidential office of Taiwan’s first-ever ...

The Navy said a budget freeze could ... to deliberate over the national budget, defense spending will likely be cut by 3%. Submarines are critical asymmetric assets for protecting sea lines of ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News ... Even before the freeze was approved, the Navy warned the move would delay the timeline for subsequent submarines, degrade the cross-strait combat power imbalance, and send ...

For as long as the view of the issue held on either side of the Taiwan Strait continues its current ... to fight or face humiliation. Any war over Taiwan could quickly escalate into a global ...

Incidents have spread from the South China Sea, the East China Sea and into the Taiwan Strait since the 2000s. These include the gradual encirclement and establishment of effective control over ...

But just hours after Trump was inaugurated to a second term on Monday, Taiwan’s opposition-controlled legislature voted to freeze half the ... 7.7 per cent increase over the 2024 budget, it ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te appealed on Monday in his Lunar New Year message for harmony between the ruling and opposition parties, amid a standoff over the opposition slashing this year's budget.